Pacific Northwest Alumni at a Day of Service Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, at Treehouse For Kids.

The Pacific Northwest Association is off and running! On Sunday, September 7, 2008, forty Southwestern alumni, family members and friends participated in this local association's inaugural meeting, a Wine and Cheese Event with Rick McKelvey, Southwestern's Vice President for Institutitional Advancement. A slate of officers was selected and the name "Pacific Northwest Association of Southwestern University Alumni" was chosen for the association.

Congratulations to the new officers! They are:

President - Jeanne Clifford Weiss '83
Communications Chair - Catherine Pi-Sunyer '96
Programming Chair - Kathryn Pursch '00
Membership Chair - Gwen Griffin Sherman '80
Finance Chair - Linda Hall '89

If you would like more information about The Pacific Northwest Association or how you can become involved, please contact the local association's president, Jeanne Weiss, at jayeuu@alumni.southwestern.edu or Southwestern University's Office of Alumni and Parent Relations at alumni@southwestern.edu.

Watch this Web page for upcoming Pacific Northwest Association events!